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Harvard warns: 4th of July parades turn kids into GOP supporters
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Keep your kids away from patriotic events – celebrating America’s heritage will turn them into Republicans. That’s the finding from Harvard University. Furthermore, Democratic candidates need not bother attending Independence Day, say the researchers, since the events only energize right-wingers. CLICK HERE to read more
Are “God and country” church services wrong?
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“The 4th of July is near, and it’s time for cookouts, barbecue, fireworks, and – so it seems – patriotic worship services,” writes Stan Reeves, an elder at Grace Heritage Church in Auburn, Alabama, on the website “Reformed Baptist Fellowship.” “At least in my neck of the woods, these are often called ‘God and country’services. …
Focus on the Family: 4th of July was a religious holiday
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For 150 years in America’s history the Fourth of July was considered a religious holiday, says Christian history activist David Barton. He told Focus on the Family listeners this week: If you look at our government proclamations on that day, it was a day when we said, “People of America, we need to stop and thank…
Iran Supreme Court to Christian convert: Return to Islam or die
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Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence of a Christian pastor for leaving Islam. He was reported to have been given a choice on Saturday, July 2, to repudiate his faith in Christ or be executed. Yousef Nadarkhani, 33, had appealed to the Supreme Court after he was sentenced to death in 2010 on charges of “apostasy”, or…
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